Category: 5. Entertainment

A group of Ukrainian performers have been telling the story of being far from home and unable to make it back for Christmas.

Their play, staged at the weekend in Reading, Berkshire, tells the tale of a group of travellers stranded at a railway…

A man has cycled solo from Cheshire to China to raise funds for a mental health charity.

Edmund Doyle from Weston near Crewe set off on 11 June on his dad’s old mountain bike, and arrived at Horgos, Kazakhstan on the Chinese border on 28 October.

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The You Know Them Best campaign aims to primarily raise awareness among families across the West Midlands, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and Herefordshire. To date the trust has supported more than 500 families in these areas.

Founded in memory…

Tea With Judi Dench

9pm, Sky Arts
A wickedly funny and hugely moving hour spent with Judi Dench and her longtime friend Kenneth Branagh. They share a pot of tea in Dench’s country home (complete with an “I’ve been expecting you Mr Bond”…

She said: “S&DR200 is about bringing the heritage and stories to life in a unique and special way and just like the insallations before, this one is special.

“It showcases the science behind pollination in the most evocative way, and as…

Homeowners in Horsham, West Sussex, who have decorated their houses for Christmas are being added to an online map.

The Horsham Christmas Lights Trail has been compiled through nominations by local people.

The interactive guide is being run by a…

The Independent Lemon version began with what sounded like a clip of Torus performing the song, but it continues for a few more minutes longer, the band claimed.

Singer and guitarist Alfie Glass said: “I thought it was somebody doing a cover of…

A Broadway musical that originated at two regional theatres and saw a successful West End run is proving how “vital” local productions are, theatre bosses have said.

Jo Gordon, from the Royal & Derngate Northampton, said the transfer of the Two…